Streats, 27 February 2003
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Title Section10 2003-02-27 1 Streats THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 27, 2003 E-mail: streats@sph.com.sg iwsta (p) 240/03/200^'10 words
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Article, Illustration496 2003-02-27 1 Julie Sim - Franchisers’ 70 stalls sell snack in slick packaging By Julie Sim ARTICULATE and armed with a Bachelor of Arts degree from Purdue University in the US, Ms Alison Ng (pictured), 34, does not fit the image of your typical “gao luk” (roasted chestnut) hawker. But thatJulie Sim - 496 words
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Morning Rush
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Article, Illustration502 2003-02-27 2 Zubaidah Nazeer - Family didn’t realise anything was amiss By_ Zubaidah Nazeer IT has been 17 days since lawyer Tan Cheng Yew, 35, became uncontactable and his parents are worried sick. They told Streats that the silence from their youngest son involved in an alleged $5.6 million breach ofAshleigh Sim - 502 words
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Article, Illustration594 2003-02-27 3 Yvonne Kwok - Watchdog calls for broadcast ban to be lifted By_ Yvonne Kwok THE government-appointed Programme Advisory Committee (PAC), which keeps watch over the local broadcast industry, has unexpectedly recommended a relaxation of the curb on the use of dialects in TV programmes. If accepted, this would594 words
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Article, Illustration645 2003-02-27 4 Sarah Ng - Older staff who retire early to get less By Sarah Ng LIKE most workers in their late 30s, Ms Nancy Tan, a senior officer with the Housing Board, should be on the way towards the peak of her career. But after more than 15645 words
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398 2003-02-27 4 Deepa Vijiyasingam - By Deepa Vijiyasingam PASSENGERS booked on an international cruise with Radisson Seven Seas Cruises (RSSC) can cancel any trip to Europe without penalty if they feel jittery about a war in Iraq. The usual booking cancellation penalty will be converted into a voucher for398 words
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151 2003-02-27 6 BUZZ STOP THE number of divorces here is steadily rising mostly because couples just aren’t talking to each other anymore. This was blamed by about half of the 50 couples who participated in an ongoing Subordinate Courts study last year, The Straits151 words
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Article, Illustration48 2003-02-27 6 Surrounded by palm trees but ankle-deep in snow, this man went walking outside the walls of Jerusalem’s Old City yesterday as more snow poured down on the Middle East for a second straight day, shutting down businesses, schools and roads in Israel, Jordan and Lebanon AFPAFP - 48 words
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Article128 2003-02-27 6 Stat board privatisation THE National Parks Board may be the next statutory board to be privatised. NParks still handles “certain things that could probably be done by the private sector”, said National Development Minister Mah Bow Tan yesterday, at a press conference on HDB’s restructuring. He128 words
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Article157 2003-02-27 6 Retiring graceMy YOU should not expect to retire on your CPF savings, labour chief Lim Boon Heng said yesterday. Mr Lim said that older workers should expect to keep working in either a lighter or a part-time job that might pay half of their former157 words
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Article138 2003-02-27 6 Alleged S’pore JI chief Mas Selamat Reuters INDONESIAN police have filed an immigration case against alleged Jemaah Islamiah Singapore chief Mas Selamat Kastari. But the police in Riau province, where the Singaporean was arrested last month, said they had no plan to file terrorist charges againstReuters - 138 words
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Article96 2003-02-27 6 RELATIONSHIPS are the big killer when it comes to suicides among young adults in Singapore, a new study says. These could come as friction with parents, or boyfriend or girlfriend break ups, The Straits Times reports today. Stress over school grades figured in only three of the 2896 words
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Article101 2003-02-27 6 A SEARCH for a three-year-old boy who was swept away in a flooded drain at Boon Lay Drive during a storm was called off at 4pm yesterday. Navy divers, the police, the coast guard and 25 Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) officers were involved in the101 words
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Article89 2003-02-27 6 JOHOR Mentri Besar Abdul Ghani Othman has ordered Syarikat Air Johor Holdings (SAJH) to lodge a police report against a developer whose works triggered a landslide that burst a pipeline. “We shall take action under section 47 of the Johor Water Supply Enactment 1993,” he said.89 words
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Article106 2003-02-27 6 -AP IRAQI leader Saddam Hussein says he would rather die than quit, dismissing suggestions by US and Arab leaders that he could go into exile to avoid war. “We will die here. We will die in this country and we will maintain our honour...” he-AP - 106 words
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Financial
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Article372 2003-02-27 8 Insolvencies, which hit a 17-year-high last year, likely to continue rising SINGAPORE Bankruptcies hit a 17-year high last year and are continuing to rise. And, with the economy unlikely to see a marked improvement any time soon, there is unlikely to be a respite before the end372 words
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Article, Illustration423 2003-02-27 8 Janice Wong - Janice Wong WHEN Mr Koh Say Woon, 29, and his wife, Shirley, 26, decided it was time to have their own home, they applied to the Housing Board for a new flat. They started to plan for renovations, furniture and all the nitty-gritty of settingFrancis Lee - 423 words
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Article84 2003-02-27 8 Reuters SINGAPORE Factory production last month expanded at a brisk pace of 9.7 per cent from December, putting Singapore on a firm footing for stronger first-quarter growth. Industrial production jumped 13.6 per cent from a year earlier, beating market expectations for a 9.8 per cent rise, andReuters - 84 words
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Article83 2003-02-27 8 Bloomberg SINGAPORE Computer disk drive maker Maxtor Corp will spend $2OO million on a new China factory to cut costs by shifting production from here, chief executive Paul Tufano said yesterday. This will result in a cut of its more than 8,000 jobs here. Construction of– Bloomberg - 83 words
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CORPORATE RESULTS
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Article87 2003-02-27 8 Bloomberg SINGAPORE Neptune Orient Lines (NOL) yesterday said that second-half loss widened almost three times. It also said it may cut up to 1,100 jobs. NOL’s loss was $178.8 million in the six months to Dec 31, compared with $67 million a year ago. Full-year lossBloomberg - 87 words
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Article86 2003-02-27 8 Elec Eltek: -25% Reuters SINGAPORE Printed circuit board maker Elec Eltek International Co yesterday reported that first-half net profit fell 25 per cent, partly due to compensation packages paid out for staff cuts in its Hongkong and China operations. Elec Eltek, 52 per cent owned by Hongkong electronic goods maker– Reuters - 86 words
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Article425 2003-02-27 10 Stretched finances hamper Chartered’s plans for a China factory: analysts Reuters SINGAPORE Staggering from two years of losses and hundreds of job cuts, Chartered Semiconductor Manufacturing looks years away from realising a key ambition building a factory in China. Chartered, which posted a recordReuters - 425 words
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423 2003-02-27 10 STI: 1,287.14 3.30 Reuters SHARES ended down slightly in thin trade yesterday as investors fretted about a likely war in the Gulf and sold blue chips such as DBS Group. But strong output data lifted prices off their lows. The uncertainty continued to drive– Reuters - 423 words
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Article24 2003-02-27 10 *AS AT FEBRUARY 26 US$: 551.734 552.731 EURO: 551.861 Ss: 67.75 YEN Ss: RM2.191 Ss: HK54.497 Ss: 24.65 BAHT Ss: 5,127 RUPIAH24 words
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Article, Illustration473 2003-02-27 12 Wire services Plunging share price, probe by regulator add to woes MELBOURNE Mr Brian Finn is up against the odds. The Southcorp executive chairman has seen his company, Australia’s largest winemaker, suffer repeated body blows over the last month. On Feb 3, it fired chief executiveWire services; Bloomberg - 473 words
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308 2003-02-27 12 Reuters WASHINGTON The US Congress took its closest look at car safety yesterday since the Firestone tyre debacle nearly two years ago, probing the safety of sport utility vehicles. Regulators, car makers and consumer groups were scheduled to testify at a Senate Commerce■ Reuters - 308 words
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Comment
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Article, Illustration703 2003-02-27 14 SOH WEN LIN - Soh what? By SOH WEN LIN The Straits Times IT’S been just over a decade now and Eastern Europe is still grappling with life and work after the lifting of the iron curtain. Here in Singapore, we will have to, increasingly, grapple with aThe Straits Times - 703 words
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Advertisement164 2003-02-27 14 AUSTRALIA Seminar conducted by Goodwins' Australian Law Department on the following topics: y Buying of Australian properties by foreigners y Starting a business/company in Australia T Applying for a skilled visa to work in Australia y Temporary business visas y New Business visa requirements Speaker: Mr Peter Ng LL.B (Hons)164 words
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Article, Illustration142 2003-02-27 16 KUDOS to the Public Utilities Board (PUB) for stepping up when Johor Bara needed more water after its supplies were disrupted by damage to a water pipe. More than any words, this action alone will show Malaysians, in particular our closest neighbours ,the Johoreans, that142 words
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79 2003-02-27 16 AS a learner driver, I have noticed that booking fees for the driver training circuit at Comfort Driving Centre in Kampong Übi have risen despite the poor maintenance of the place. Just four years ago, the booking fee for the circuit was $6 an hour. Today,79 words
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Article159 2003-02-27 16 LAST Saturday, my friend and I had an unpleasant time dining at Thai Express, one of the restaurants at the Esplanade, because of the less-than-civil behaviour of one waiter. After 45 minutes of waiting for our food, we started to hint to the waiter, a159 words
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348 2003-02-27 16 I REFER to the letter, “Suspended doctor’s patients will suffer” (Streats, Feb 26), by Mr Chong Chee Wah. As a medical professional, Dr Tan Hang Yang is a member of a profession that places a very high value on integrity, honesty and trust as these348 words
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Article164 2003-02-27 16 I AM 23 years old and suffer from depression. I have been for more than 15 job interviews and the moment employers find out that I have psychiatric problems, they ask me to leave immediately. Employers are so illinformed about mental illness. I had to lie164 words
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Medical
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Article, Illustration299 2003-02-27 18 Scans show brains more normal after using program Reuters WASHINGTON Standard computer programs that help children with dyslexia to read better seem to actually change the way their brains work, US researchers have reported. Scans of the brains of dyslexic children showed that they started– Reuters - 299 words
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Article165 2003-02-27 18 What are the benefits of cod liver oil and evening primrose oil? A The human body cannot make essential fatty acids, or vitamin F, so they must be supplied by one’s diet. They are also known as polyunsaturates and the two major categories are Omega 3 (evening primrose165 words
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Global
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Article, Illustration552 2003-02-27 20 Thaksin’s economic, anti-drug policies a hit Reuters BANGKOK Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra reaches the halfway mark of his mandate today to the sound of applause for a robust economic recovery, but with doubts over his democratic credentials. Opponents say that Mr Thaksin a– Reuters; Pics: AP 1 - 552 words
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216 2003-02-27 20 -AFP BANGALORE Former street beggar R Nagarathna has been chosen to represent the cause of more than 40 million Indian girl labourers working as domestic helps, in the textile industry, in agriculture and as sex workers, at a conference on child labour next-AFP - 216 words
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Article154 2003-02-27 20 MELBOURNE To give them privacy from Peeping Toms and the media, hundreds of women who plan to dance naked in the north-west of Australia’s Victoria state will have a police escort, a newspaper reported yesterday. More than 400 women will take part in the dance154 words
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Thursday Tech
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Article, Illustration611 2003-02-27 22 BILLY TEO - The videocassette recorder that has ruled the roost for 20 years might go the way of the dodo bird because of DVD video recorders By BILLY TEO Computer Times HOUSEWIFE Felicia Chin, 40, is a TV buff who records her favourite programmes so that sheComputer Times - 611 words
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Article280 2003-02-27 22 DVD recorders are differentiated by the way they record data There are three formats to choose from, all of which can record programmes for two to six hours, depending on the quality selected: DVD-RAM: The random access nature of DVD-RAM allows for simultaneous read and write. This means280 words
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Article, Illustration903 2003-02-27 24 GEOFFREY PEREIRA - HP’s new handheld is rich in built-in features and optional extras, but the question is whether you need all of them By GEOFFREY PEREIRA The Straits Times THEY shrank PCs, put in “light” operating systems and programs, stuck black-and-white LCD screens in front and the world’s firstThe Straits Times - 903 words
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EasyStreats
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Article, Illustration607 2003-02-27 27 The Bamboo Shoot, ajoint-venture animation film about a panda seeking his roots, is now on its way to the big screen. GREGORYLEOW talks to the man who started it all WHEN a 3D animated feature about a panda finally makes it to the big screen, it willFrancis Lee - 607 words
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Article, Illustration117 2003-02-27 27 THE Rolling Stones are misbehaving, and they’re proud of it. Mick Jagger, living up to his reputation as the spoilt prince of rock ’n roll, told a photographer outside a Melbourne restaurant on Tuesday to “bugger off”. His security guard held the Herald Sun photographer’s hands while117 words
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Article, Illustration124 2003-02-27 27 Reuters TOP film honours from Britain and France, and a plea from the woman at the heart of a 1970 s sex scandal, have turned director Roman Polanski from a once-vilified fugitive into a surprise Oscar contender. His The Pianist won best film and best– Reuters - 124 words
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71 2003-02-27 27 TWO of Hollywood’s most glamorous stars, Nicole Kidman and Brad Pitt, will act as an unhappily married couple in the forthcoming Mr and Mrs Smith. Paired for the first time, the two will play an unhappily married couple who find out that they71 words
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Article, Illustration461 2003-02-27 29 GARYLIM - By GARYLIM DAREDEVIL Starring Ben Affleck, Jennifer Garner, Colin Farrell Directed by Mark Steven Johnson ©oo®® TAKE away his horns and crimson superhero costume, and Daredevil is just a psychologically disturbed man who kills almost everyone he hates. If he had worn an Iraqi military uniform, the461 words
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Article, Illustration102 2003-02-27 31 HEAVY rain across much of Australia’s parched farmland this week has raised farmers’ hopes of planting a record winter wheat crop this year. The downpour, after many months of drought, had caused flooding in many rural districts of eastern Australia but cheered up farming communities planningPic Clarence Chan - 102 words
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Tune in TV & MOVIE NEWS
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Article, Illustration35 2003-02-27 31 10pm, Channel i Living in an English community in pre-World-War-II Florence presided over by an ex-diplomat’s wife (Maggie Smith), a young boy raised by an Englishwoman (Joan Plowright) lives a sheltered existence.35 words
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Article56 2003-02-27 31 7pm, Channel U Cai Yu discovers that Tang and Lu Jiu are still alive and feels that something is amiss. Cheng Ming receives news that Mei Juan has become blind and finds out that an anonymous person has paid for her medical expenses and arranged for her56 words
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Happenin'
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Article, Illustration69 2003-02-27 31 4TH ANNUAL CONTEMPORARY DANCE FESTIVAL Today till Saturday, Bpm Studio Theatre, Lasalle-SIA College of the Arts (90, Goodman Road) Tickets at $ll, call 6340-9198 or e-mail jayne@lasallesia.edu.sg The festival celebrates the diversity of contemporary dance in Singapore with a variety of styles from classic-modem to post-modem. Presented by LasalleSIA69 words
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Article72 2003-02-27 31 SINGAPORE FILM SOCIETY SCREENING Tonight, 7pm and 9pm AGF Theatre, Alliance Francaise (1, Sarkies Road) Free for members, membership available at the door ($BO. for a year, $5O for six months or $4O for three months) The first screening is the Russian The Cranes Are Flying. World War II72 words
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Page 31 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous447 2003-02-27 31 AQUARIUS FEB T9-MAR 20 m JAN2O-FEB 18 by Kelli Fox at Aslrology.com You can think of many other things that you’d rather be doing. If escape is impossible, try to make your presence count a little more than usual. Redirect your efforts as soon as you feel that they may447 words
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Sports
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Article, Illustration539 2003-02-27 32 Adam Hashidy - Mouchbahani to be next SAAA technical director By- Adam Hashidy THE Singapore Amateur Athletic Association has found its man to put the sport on the fast track Ralph Mouchbahani. The 45-year-old German will be Singapore athletics’ new technical director. He has agreed to a two-year contract539 words
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Article, Illustration327 2003-02-27 32 -AFP LONDON Brazilian World Cup star Juninho (above) has said he is ready to return to first team action with Middlesbrough after a long battle against injury. The popular little midfielder attracted a crowd of 20,000 to watch him stretch his legs on Tuesday-AFP - 327 words
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Article, Illustration541 2003-02-27 33 TAN KIM HAN - S-League savvv^ Byl TAN KIM HAN SURACHAI Jatturapattarapong’s name is as long as the footballer is short on S-League honours. Despite plying his trade in Singapore at Gombak United for five years, the Thai international has nothing to show for his effort. Yet, he has baggedFrancis Lee - 541 words
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Article110 2003-02-27 33 WOODLANDS v GEYLANG IX2 Woodlands 1.70 Draw 3.70 Geylang 3.70 1/2 GOAL Woodlands (-11/2 goals) 2.45 Geylang (+ll/2 goals) 1.45 Total goals 0 goal 11.00 1 goal 5.90 2 goals 4.30 3 goals 4.10 4 goals 4.80 5 goals 6.40 6 goals 9.60 7 goals 19.00 8 goals110 words
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Article, Illustration268 2003-02-27 33 TONIGHT: Woodlands Wellington v Geylang United (Woodlands Stadium) Team news: Woodlands Agu Casmir and Goh Tat Chuan suspended; Geylang Hasrin Jailani out Last season: April 27 Woodlands 1 Geylang 4, July 6 Geylang 0, Woodlands 2, Aug 2 Geylang 1 Woodlands 2 Verdict: Woodlands 1 Geylang 1268 words
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Article, Illustration487 2003-02-27 35 Man United shows the form that made it champion in 1999 Wire services CHAMPIONS LEAGUE Juventus O Man United 3 TURIN -Alex Ferguson sure loves the Stadio Delle Alpi. Four years ago, at the same venue, the Manchester United manager saw his side shaping up to beWire services - 487 words
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252 2003-02-27 35 Reuters AUCKLAND Security at the America’s Cup has not been increased above its current high levels after a threat was made against the event in letters sent to foreign embassies, the Cup’s leading official said yesterday. America’s Cup 2003 chairman Tony Thomas said theReuters - 252 words
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Article115 2003-02-27 35 SOCCER FIVE players who did not feature in December’s Tiger Cup squad will get the chance to prove themselves in a friendly against the Maldives on Tuesday at 7.30pm. They are goalkeeper Rezal Hassan, defender Razaleigh Khalik, midfielder Zainal Zainuddin and utility players Syed Mohd Fadhil and V115 words
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Article104 2003-02-27 35 BASKETBALL NEW YORK Yao Ming made his first visit to historic Madison Square Garden a night to remember, but the New York Knicks stole his thunder and a victory. The Houston Rockets centre scored 24 points, but Latrell Sprewell and Kurt Thomas each stole the ball from Yao104 words
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